Hardy LRH Lightweight Fly Reel and Spare Spool 13' Original gray bag and tube

Original gray bag and tube with a small remnant of the original label present

For sale here is a very fine example of Julius Vom Hofe's size 3 1/2 ebonite-rimmed fly reel

Cris has only made a handful of rods that were darkly flamed like this one

There is a small crack on one side (see last photo)

The following is the original catalog description from The Wild Salmon Center

Hardy LRH Lightweight Fly Reel and Spare Spool 13' Original gray bag and tubeFor sale here is a Hardy LRH Lightweight fly reel and spare spool. Made in England. Good used condition. Reversible one screw lineguard easily flipped as are the pawls for RHW or LHW use. Comes with original Hardy zippered reel pouch. Capacity is DT5+55 or DT6+20.